Beyond the body proper
Margaret M Lock ; Judith Farquhar
Beyond the body proper : reading the anthropology of material life /Margaret M Lock - Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press , 2007. - 688 pages ; 25 cm. - Body, commodity, text. .
An emergent canon, or putting bodies on the scholarly agenda --
Introduction --
Friedrich Engels on the part played by labor in the transition from ape to man / Robert Hertz --
The pre-eminence of the right hand / Marcel Granet --Right and left in China / Marcel Mauss --
Techniques of the body / Victor Turner --Symbols in Ndembu ritual / Terence Turner --
The social skin --
Philosophical studies, or learning how to think embodiment --
Introduction --
Karl Marx and opposition of the materialist and idealist outlook / Friedrich Engels --
Walter Benjamin on the mimetic faculty / Maurice Merleau-Ponty --
From the phenomenology of perception / Ian Hacking --
Making up people / Judith Butler --
From bodies that matter / Bruno Latour --
Do you believe in reality? --
Fundamental processes, or denaturalizing the given --
Introduction / E.E. Evans-Pritchard --
Time and space / Caroline WalK Bynum --
Women mystics and eucharistic devotion in the thirteenth century / Kristofer M. Schipper --
On breath / Henry Abelove --
Some speculations on the history of "sexual intercourse" during the "long eighteenth century" in England / Margaret Lock --
Human body parts as therapeutic tools : contradictory discourses and transformed subjectivities / Anna Lowenhaupt --
Tsing Meratus embryology --
Everyday life, or exploring the body's times and spaces --
Introduction to Part IV / Michel de Certeau --
Walking in the city / Michael Taussig --
Tactility and distraction / Peter Stallybrass and Allon White --
The city, the gaze, and the contaminating touch --
Judith Farquhar --
Medicinal meals / Nancy K. Miller --
Rereading as a woman : the body in practice --
Colonized bodies, or analyzing the materiality of domination --
Introduction ./ Janice Boddy --Remembering Amal : on birth and the British in Northern Sudan / Susan Pedersen --
National bodies, unspeakable acts : the sexual politics of colonial policy making / Stuart Cosgrove --
The zoot suit and style warfare --
John D. O'Neil --
Cooptation and control : the reconstruction of Inuit birth / Patricia Leyland Kaufert, Jean Langford --
Dosic bodies/docile bodies --
Desires and identities, or negotiating sex and gender --
Introduction / John Boswell --
Men, beasts, and "nature" / Gregory M. Pflugfelder --
Cartographies of desire : male-male sexuality in Japanese discourse / Emily Martin --
The egg and the sperm : how science has constructed a romance based on stereotypical male-female roles / Gilles Deleuze --
We always make love with worlds / Felix Guattari --
Bodies at the margin, or attending to distress and difference --
Introduction / Barbara Duden --
The woman beneath the skin : a doctor's patients in eighteenth-century Germany / Mariella Pandolfi--
Memory within the body : women's narrative and identity in a Southern Italian village / Nancy Scheper-Hughes --
Nervoso / Arthur Kleinman --
Somatization : the interconnections in Chinese / Joan Kl/nman --
Society among culture, depressive experiences and the meanings of pain --
Alice Domurat Dreger--
Jarring bodies : thoughts on the display of --
Unusual anatomies --
Capitalist production, or accounting the commodification of bodily life --
Introduction / E.P. Thompson --Time, work-discipline, and industrial capitalism / Aihwa Ong --The production of possession : spirits and the multinational corporation in Malaysia / Brad Weiss plastic teeth extraction : the iconography of Haya gastro-sexual affliction --
Matthew Schmidt and constructing a "good catch," picking a winner / Lisa Jean Moore --
The development of technosemen and the deconstruction of the monolithic male / Margaret Lock --
Alienation of body parts and the biopolitics of immortalized cell lines --
Knowing systems, or tracking the bodies of the biosciences --
Introduction / Shigehisa Kuriyama --
Pulse diagnosis in the Greek and Chinese traditions / Rayna Rapp --
Real-time fetus : the role of the sonogram in the age of monitored reproduction / Charis Thompson --
Quit sniveling, cryo-baby, we'll work out which one's your mama! / Jos van Dijck --
Bodyworlds : the art of plastinated cadavers / Keith Wailoo --
Inventing the heterozygote : molecular biology, racial identity, and the narratives of sickle-cell disease / Tay-Sachs, and cystic fibrosis.
Over the decades, scholars in both the social sciences and humanities have moved beyond the idea that there is a 'body proper': a singular, discrete biological organism with an individual psyche. This text includes sections conceptually organised around themes such as everyday life, sex and gender, and science.
9780822338451
Brijwasi Book Distributors ;H-87,Lalita Park,Laxmi Nagar,Delhi-110092
Social Sciences
Medical anthropology--;Human body--Social aspects
306.4 LOC
Beyond the body proper : reading the anthropology of material life /Margaret M Lock - Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press , 2007. - 688 pages ; 25 cm. - Body, commodity, text. .
An emergent canon, or putting bodies on the scholarly agenda --
Introduction --
Friedrich Engels on the part played by labor in the transition from ape to man / Robert Hertz --
The pre-eminence of the right hand / Marcel Granet --Right and left in China / Marcel Mauss --
Techniques of the body / Victor Turner --Symbols in Ndembu ritual / Terence Turner --
The social skin --
Philosophical studies, or learning how to think embodiment --
Introduction --
Karl Marx and opposition of the materialist and idealist outlook / Friedrich Engels --
Walter Benjamin on the mimetic faculty / Maurice Merleau-Ponty --
From the phenomenology of perception / Ian Hacking --
Making up people / Judith Butler --
From bodies that matter / Bruno Latour --
Do you believe in reality? --
Fundamental processes, or denaturalizing the given --
Introduction / E.E. Evans-Pritchard --
Time and space / Caroline WalK Bynum --
Women mystics and eucharistic devotion in the thirteenth century / Kristofer M. Schipper --
On breath / Henry Abelove --
Some speculations on the history of "sexual intercourse" during the "long eighteenth century" in England / Margaret Lock --
Human body parts as therapeutic tools : contradictory discourses and transformed subjectivities / Anna Lowenhaupt --
Tsing Meratus embryology --
Everyday life, or exploring the body's times and spaces --
Introduction to Part IV / Michel de Certeau --
Walking in the city / Michael Taussig --
Tactility and distraction / Peter Stallybrass and Allon White --
The city, the gaze, and the contaminating touch --
Judith Farquhar --
Medicinal meals / Nancy K. Miller --
Rereading as a woman : the body in practice --
Colonized bodies, or analyzing the materiality of domination --
Introduction ./ Janice Boddy --Remembering Amal : on birth and the British in Northern Sudan / Susan Pedersen --
National bodies, unspeakable acts : the sexual politics of colonial policy making / Stuart Cosgrove --
The zoot suit and style warfare --
John D. O'Neil --
Cooptation and control : the reconstruction of Inuit birth / Patricia Leyland Kaufert, Jean Langford --
Dosic bodies/docile bodies --
Desires and identities, or negotiating sex and gender --
Introduction / John Boswell --
Men, beasts, and "nature" / Gregory M. Pflugfelder --
Cartographies of desire : male-male sexuality in Japanese discourse / Emily Martin --
The egg and the sperm : how science has constructed a romance based on stereotypical male-female roles / Gilles Deleuze --
We always make love with worlds / Felix Guattari --
Bodies at the margin, or attending to distress and difference --
Introduction / Barbara Duden --
The woman beneath the skin : a doctor's patients in eighteenth-century Germany / Mariella Pandolfi--
Memory within the body : women's narrative and identity in a Southern Italian village / Nancy Scheper-Hughes --
Nervoso / Arthur Kleinman --
Somatization : the interconnections in Chinese / Joan Kl/nman --
Society among culture, depressive experiences and the meanings of pain --
Alice Domurat Dreger--
Jarring bodies : thoughts on the display of --
Unusual anatomies --
Capitalist production, or accounting the commodification of bodily life --
Introduction / E.P. Thompson --Time, work-discipline, and industrial capitalism / Aihwa Ong --The production of possession : spirits and the multinational corporation in Malaysia / Brad Weiss plastic teeth extraction : the iconography of Haya gastro-sexual affliction --
Matthew Schmidt and constructing a "good catch," picking a winner / Lisa Jean Moore --
The development of technosemen and the deconstruction of the monolithic male / Margaret Lock --
Alienation of body parts and the biopolitics of immortalized cell lines --
Knowing systems, or tracking the bodies of the biosciences --
Introduction / Shigehisa Kuriyama --
Pulse diagnosis in the Greek and Chinese traditions / Rayna Rapp --
Real-time fetus : the role of the sonogram in the age of monitored reproduction / Charis Thompson --
Quit sniveling, cryo-baby, we'll work out which one's your mama! / Jos van Dijck --
Bodyworlds : the art of plastinated cadavers / Keith Wailoo --
Inventing the heterozygote : molecular biology, racial identity, and the narratives of sickle-cell disease / Tay-Sachs, and cystic fibrosis.
Over the decades, scholars in both the social sciences and humanities have moved beyond the idea that there is a 'body proper': a singular, discrete biological organism with an individual psyche. This text includes sections conceptually organised around themes such as everyday life, sex and gender, and science.
9780822338451
Brijwasi Book Distributors ;H-87,Lalita Park,Laxmi Nagar,Delhi-110092
Social Sciences
Medical anthropology--;Human body--Social aspects
306.4 LOC
